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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    9 Dec 1929
    Series name
    British Screen Tatler
    Issue no
    71
    NoS ID
    330552
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: a tight-rope walker who balances on his head.

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  2. Catenaries: Numerical Approximation (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    How far will a rope fixed at two ends hand down? How does this deflection depend on its length relative to the space between the ends? Given a length of rope l it is possible to get a value for deflection d...

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  3. Media Screen Roundup - February 2014

    Date
    13 Mar 2014, 17:22
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. This month’s Roundup opens with 100...

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  4. It’s a Twist

    Date released
    Nov 1937
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    44
    NoS ID
    349073
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: The manufacture of rope

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  5. ROPE TRICK

    Date released
    Jan 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345770
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the automatic surface haulage layout at Kingshill collieries, Lanarkshire. NCB Commentary - The new Number 5 pit at Kingshill in Lanarkshire is two miles across the moor from Kingshill number...

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  6. THE BIG WHEEL

    Date released
    Jun 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345875
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Koepe winder, Snowdown Colliery NCB Commentary - At Snowdown colliery in Kent there are the usual two frames but with a difference. The left-hand winder is the traditional British type but the...

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  7. NATIONAL EISTEDDFORD

    Date released
    Oct 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345845
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Royal National Eisteddfod at Ystardgynlais; includes exhibition of pit ponies, rope-splicing, fire-fighting, welding etc. Attracted 100,000 visitors for great national occasion.

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  8. LONG HAUL

    Date released
    Dec 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345768
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a cable-operated conveyor at Frances Colliery, East Fife. NCB Commentary - At Frances Colliery, in East Fife, manager Livingstone and Mr. Finnie, the agent, are pleased with their new main...

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  9. IDEAS MAN

    Date released
    Apr 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345826
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Gerald Russon from Thoresby Colliery demonstrates two of his inventions for safety in mines. The first is the face conveyor signalling and motor control device which allows the conveyor to be...

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  10. FLYING IN

    Date released
    Sep 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346182
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: at Wollaton Colliery in Nottinghamshire, miners use a unique form of mine transport - a "ski-lift" which carries them to and from work. NCB Commentary - Underground travel for the men of...

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